Team discovers signaling molecule that potently stimulates hair growth

University of California, Irvine-led researchers have discovered that a signaling molecule called SCUBE3 potently stimulates hair…

Two Seattle startups racing to transform next-gen space travel

The phrase “nuclear energy” conjures images of large steaming towers or Tony Stark’s arc reactor from…

Ancient DNA yields surprising findings on world's earliest seafarers

New genetic research from remote islands in the Pacific offers fresh insights into the ancestry and…

Scientists engineer synthetic DNA to study 'architect' genes

Researchers at New York University have created artificial Hox genes—which plan and direct where cells go…

Look out, Pasco: Here come giant African land snails

A gardener in Pasco County recently found a giant African land snail—or what Florida officials call…

Advanced technology allows automated 3D tracking of leaked gas

Researchers have developed a way to create a 3D image of a leaked gas cloud that…

New flood maps clarify the risk homeowners face

Flooding in urban areas cost Americans more than $106 billion between 1960 and 2016, damaging property,…

New 3D model will help guide exploration for rare earth element deposits in alkaline igneous systems

Scientists from the University of Exeter and the British Geological Survey (BGS), alongside a team of…

A closer look into the emergence of antibiotic resistance in bioaerosols

Bioaerosols, or airborne biological particles containing viruses, fungal spores, bacteria, and pollen, play a key role…

Hidden in caves: Mineral overgrowths reveal unprecedented modern sea-level rise

The early 1900s were an exciting time across the world, with rapid advances in the steel,…